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Article: Violating nature's laws. (animal feeds that are not natural to the animals' diet)
- Article from:
- Nutrition Health Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 1990
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Violating Nature's Laws
The cow, a vegetarian, is now eating fish. The gorilla, the most notable of vegetarian primates, unknowingly is ingesting hamburger sneaked into its diet. Zoo creatures are often fed according to the whim or budget restraints of its administrators.
A Louisiana marketer of fish-meal recently announced that his company expects record earnings. It has convinced many dairy farmers to use fish-meal, suggesting that it will increase milk production because high doses of fish protein will stimulate cattle to yield more milk.
To force creatures to eat food that is not natural to their diet could eventually create physical problems. ...